Build a Monocular display

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SteamyTech
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Build a Monocular display

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I am working on building a monocular display to use as a HMD for a raspberry pi. I am looking for tips and resources to get started.
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bobv5
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Re: Build a Monocular display

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Buy something from Vuzix. Cut it in half.
"If you have a diabolical mind, the first thing that probably came to mind is that it will make an excellent trap: how do you get off a functional omni-directional treadmill?"
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cybereality
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Re: Build a Monocular display

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Actually bobv5 has a point. The best place to start may be modding existing devices.

This guys did just that with a MyVu:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1WSxUXGXv8[/youtube]
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